Regular Season Week 15: Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston Texans
December 13, 2015 48° Reliant Stadium
Attendance: 86,298 (86%)
Pittsburgh Steelers 7 7 0 7 - 21
Houston Texans 7 0 3 0 - 10
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Houston Texans: 2-10-PIT 17 (14:44) 11-Michael Brown pass complete to 16-Larry Hyland for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Patrick Polster. HOU 7 PIT 0
(Qtr 1) Pittsburgh Steelers: 3-3-HOU 3 (2:20) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 87-Paul Chesnut for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. HOU 7 PIT 7
(Qtr 2) Pittsburgh Steelers: 1-6-HOU 6 (1:16) 3-Rene Schmidt pass complete to 86-Mark Adler for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. HOU 7 PIT 14
(Qtr 3) Houston Texans: 4-1-PIT 13 (0:40) 4-Patrick Polster 31 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 PIT 14
(Qtr 4) Pittsburgh Steelers: 3-1-HOU 1 (9:14) 36-Robert Miller ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Edward McDermott. HOU 10 PIT 21
Team Statistics
Houston Texans Pittsburgh Steelers
First Downs 13 17
- Rushing 2 9
- Passing 9 7
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 260 342
- Offensive Plays 55 66
- Yards Per Play 4.73 5.18
Net Rushing Yards 54 164
- Rushing Attempts 19 30
- Yards Per Rush 2.84 5.47
Net Passing Yards 206 178
- Att/Comp/Int 33 / 24 / 1 35 / 26 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 232 186
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 26 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.72 4.94
- Yards Per Completion 9.67 7.15
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 10 7 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.9 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 35 3 / 19
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 28 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 40 2 / 36
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 3 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 17
Time of Possession 28:57 31:06
Drive Charts
Houston Texans
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:22 OWN 43 3 57 Touchdown
1 9:45 3:27 OWN 26 5 14 Punt
1 4:17 2:01 OWN 23 5 -28 Touchdown
1 2:16 2:05 OWN 25 4 12 Punt
2 10:00 4:04 OWN 2 7 33 Punt
2 1:14 1:14 OWN 25 2 -1 Half
3 13:35 1:39 OWN 27 4 14 Punt
3 9:47 3:38 OWN 44 5 13 Punt
3 4:40 4:03 OPP 48 6 35 Field Goal
4 9:11 5:23 OWN 25 13 60 Interception
4 1:52 0:16 OWN 45 4 6 Downs
4 0:45 0:45 OWN 20 2 7 Game
Pittsburgh Steelers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:39 4:54 OWN 14 8 51 Fumble
1 6:17 2:01 OWN 20 4 19 Punt
1 0:11 5:11 OWN 10 12 48 Punt
2 5:56 4:43 OWN 13 10 87 Touchdown
3 15:00 1:25 OWN 21 3 8 Punt
3 11:56 2:09 OWN 8 3 9 Punt
3 6:09 1:29 OWN 6 3 7 Punt
3 0:37 6:25 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
4 3:49 1:57 OWN 8 3 4 Punt
4 1:37 0:52 OWN 49 3 8 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Houston Texans
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#25 Henry Woodrow 9 33 3.67 9 0 0
#23 Derek Escarcega 5 16 3.20 11 1 0
#45 Sergio Smith 4 5 1.25 2 0 0
#11 Michael Brown 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#36 Robert Miller 16 118 7.38 15 7 1
#41 Phillip Lambert 11 35 3.18 10 2 0
#3 Rene Schmidt 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
#20 Walter Powell 2 1 0.50 1 0 0
Passing Stats
Houston Texans
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#11 Michael Brown 33 24 232 3 / 26 1 41 1 89.46
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 Rene Schmidt 35 26 186 1 / 8 2 29 0 105.18
Receiving Stats
Houston Texans
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Ricardo Taylor 3 56 18.67 41 0
#84 Freddy Lewis 3 32 10.67 14 0
#85 Alex Hurwitz 3 30 10.00 13 0
#80 Steven Gaddis 3 28 9.33 19 0
#25 Henry Woodrow 4 24 6.00 11 0
#16 Larry Hyland 2 23 11.50 17 1
#23 Derek Escarcega 3 15 5.00 12 0
#86 Roberto Forrest 1 11 11.00 11 0
#15 William Fauver 1 10 10.00 10 0
#10 Jimmy Madison 1 3 3.00 3 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Stephen Sainz 7 84 12.00 29 0
#81 Daniel East 2 23 11.50 16 0
#36 Robert Miller 6 22 3.67 8 0
#19 Andrew Mounts 3 17 5.67 7 0
#41 Phillip Lambert 2 16 8.00 16 0
#87 Paul Chesnut 2 9 4.50 6 1
#86 Mark Adler 1 6 6.00 6 1
#81 George Taylor 2 5 2.50 3 0
#88 Perry Elkins 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Houston Texans
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#63 Aaron Hoover 44 24 2 5
#67 Dennis Kiser 44 25 1 2
#98 George Maestas 0 1 0 0
#40 Michael Landreth 0 2 0 0
#24 Austin Lowrey 0 4 0 0
#36 John Merrill 0 3 0 1
#91 Andrew Perrotta 0 4 0 1
#44 Troy Holland 0 2 0 0
#86 Roberto Forrest 0 8 0 1
#93 Wendell Garrett 2 6 0 0
#74 Carl Johnson 0 3 0 0
#36 Michael Gross 0 5 0 0
#80 Steven Gaddis 6 21 0 0
#70 Ryan Mack 39 28 0 1
#73 Ronald Poore 34 22 0 0
#85 Alex Hurwitz 15 9 0 0
#15 William Fauver 0 9 0 0
#23 Derek Escarcega 7 1 0 0
#55 Thomas Smith 42 22 0 1
#25 Henry Woodrow 7 3 0 0
#76 George Singletary 3 0 0 0
#54 Ernest Aguilar 7 6 0 0
#53 Clay Robbins 17 2 0 0
#64 Jose Williams 0 1 0 0
#46 Edward Mann 0 2 0 0
#82 Ricardo Taylor 0 4 0 0
#84 Freddy Lewis 1 5 0 1
#16 Larry Hyland 0 2 0 0
#96 Jay Allen 0 2 0 0
#99 Paul Marshall 0 1 0 0
#80 Lawrence Toller 0 1 0 0
#45 Sergio Smith 2 1 0 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#78 Ramon Huber 37 35 1 1
#68 Harold Woods 4 2 0 0
#86 Mark Adler 0 5 0 0
#77 Gregory Keith 0 2 0 0
#33 Scott Paige 0 2 0 0
#56 James Leclaire 0 2 0 0
#57 Stephen Jimenez 0 3 0 1
#49 Mark Donaldson 0 2 0 0
#70 Jimmy Yockey 45 29 0 2
#64 Howard Soltero 44 34 0 2
#65 Raymond Marciano 43 36 0 1
#89 Everett Peterson 47 38 0 2
#83 Stephen Sainz 8 18 0 2
#81 Daniel East 15 18 0 0
#44 Pedro Deloach 4 8 0 0
#19 Andrew Mounts 0 19 0 0
#81 George Taylor 0 20 0 1
#59 Micheal Carter 10 3 0 0
#20 Walter Powell 1 4 0 0
#87 Paul Chesnut 0 13 0 1
#36 Robert Miller 7 4 0 0
#63 Adam Stanley 10 5 0 1
#41 Phillip Lambert 9 4 0 0
#71 Albert Vesely 9 3 0 0
#72 Jim Cameron 6 3 0 1
#88 Dennis Peay 0 1 0 0
#92 Scott Sims 0 1 0 0
#74 Ashley Smith 0 1 0 1
#99 Alex Campbell 0 1 0 0
#88 Perry Elkins 0 2 0 0
#97 Frederick Lancaster 0 1 0 0
#25 Ian Powers 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Houston Texans
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#33 Scott Paige 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Houston Texans
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#80 Lawrence Toller 1 0 0 0
#24 Austin Lowrey 0 1 0 0
#44 Troy Holland 0 0 1 0
#64 Jose Williams 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#36 Robert Miller 2 0 0 0
#64 Howard Soltero 0 0 1 0
#57 Stephen Jimenez 0 1 0 0
#70 Jimmy Yockey 0 1 0 0
Punting
Houston Texans
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#1 William Kemble 5 256 51.20 46.60 63 4
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#10 Robert Gariepy 7 314 44.86 37.71 49 1
Kicking
Houston Texans
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Patrick Polster 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 31 1 / 1
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#13 Edward McDermott 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 3 / 3
Punt Return
Houston Texans
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Lawrence Toller 3 21 7.0 11 0
#15 William Fauver 1 7 7.0 7 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Houston Texans
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#25 Henry Woodrow 1 40 40.0 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#20 Walter Powell 2 36 18.0 0
Defensive Stats
Houston Texans
Name Tackles Sacks
#44 Troy Holland 8 0
#93 Wendell Garrett 7 0
#45 Richard Callahan 6 0
#98 George Maestas 6 0
#24 Austin Lowrey 6 0
#36 Michael Gross 5 0
#31 William Coleman 5 0
#96 Jay Allen 3 0
#91 Andrew Perrotta 2 0
#86 Roberto Forrest 2 0
#74 Carl Johnson 2 1
#46 Edward Mann 2 0
#69 George Goins 1 0
#64 Jose Williams 1 0
#95 Michael Fife 1 0
Pittsburgh Steelers
Name Tackles Sacks
#2 Micah Perkins 6 0
#56 James Leclaire 4 0
#21 Kurt Villanueva 4 0
#98 Brandon Krier 4 0
#55 Norbert Clark 4 0
#78 Robert Gomez 4 2
#21 Charles Stewart 4 0
#49 Mark Donaldson 3 0
#54 Justin Bolton 3 0
#97 Frederick Lancaster 2 1
#74 Ashley Smith 2 0
#87 Paul Chesnut 1 0
#57 Stephen Jimenez 1 0
#77 Gregory Keith 1 0
#86 Mark Adler 1 0
#25 Ian Powers 1 0
#33 Scott Paige 1 0
#6 David Burns 1 0
#99 Alex Campbell 1 0